Fire Safety for Kids

When it comes to your home, we know keeping your family safe inside is top priority.

In the event of a house fire, would your kids know what to do? Preparation is power. Use these tips to help your kids recognize fire hazards and to create a household emergency plan with your family.

Fire safety tips

The first step in keeping kids safe from fire is to prevent them from starting fires. The US Fire Administration says 300 people die each year due to children playing with fire. Here are some ways to arm your entire family with fire safety knowledge:

Keep lighters, matches, and other fire starters out of reach. Try flameless candles when possible.

Talk to your little ones about fire safety. Encourage questions – they may have a few!

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